Accountants and business advisors Mercer & Hole are delighted to announce the sponsorship of The Elneny Football Academy in Hatfield, Hertfordshire which has been set up by Arsenal defensive midfielder, Mohamed Elneny with the aim of developing the next generation of football stars and providing them with an opportunity to shine. Mercer & Hole’s sponsorship will go towards providing the players and coaches with much-needed kit.

The academy offers the chance to train with experienced coaches for children as young as five right through to 16-year-olds, to grow their skills and have a chance of playing football at the highest level.

Applications to join the academy can be made via https://elnenyfootballclub.com/our-academy

Mohamed Elneny joined Premier League club, Arsenal in 2016. He follows in the footsteps of players such as David Beckham, Wilfried Zaha and others who have established football academies in their own names. These academies provide opportunities for children who to progress their talent. England International Harry Kane trained at David Beckham’s football academy which demonstrates the high level and support and coaching available.

Maria Kelly, Mercer & Hole’s Marketing and Communications Director comments: “I am absolutely delighted that we are sponsoring the Elneny Football Academy. Supporting our local community and helping the younger generation get a develop in football, which might even lead to a successful career, is extremely important to us. As a firm, we believe in harnessing passion and talent, and this extends to the wider community.”

Mercer & Hole has 24 partners and over 250 employees across its offices in London, Milton Keynes, St Albans and Rickmansworth.